Land use around influences the entomological community in lettuce horticultural systems [PDF]
Brazilian Journal of BiologyThe complexity of the agroecosystem can also be assessed by the different land uses in the system and the surroundings, being a relevant way to assess the heterogeneity of the landscape and the effects on the community of interest, in this case ...
C. M. Silva-Neto +6 more
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A new prey record and range extension for Hyperaspis paludicola Schwarz and a new prey record for Microweisea misella (LeConte) (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) [PDF]
, 2009 The miscanthus mealybug, Miscanthicoccus miscanthi (Takahashi) (Hemiptera: Pseudococcidae), is newly reported as prey for the lady beetle Hyperaspis paludicola Schwarz (Coleoptera: Coccinellidae) at the Regan National Airport, Washington, DC (northern ...
Davidson, John, Gordon, Robert
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Brazilian Journal of BiologySalacia crassifolia (Mart. Ex Schult.) G. Don. (Celastraceae) is a species native to the Brazilian Cerrado that has fruits highly appreciated by local fauna and population.
M. T. Castro +2 more
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Optical coherence tomography:age estimation of Calliphora vicina pupae in vivo? [PDF]
, 2014 Necrophagous blowfly pupae are valuable contributors to the estimation of post-mortem interval, should an accurate age estimate be obtained. At present, this is reliant on a combination of rearing and destructive methods conducted on preserved samples ...
Brown, Katherine, Harvey, Michelle
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Solar Geoengineering Effects on Malaria Transmission Risk in South Asia Under G6sulfur Scenario
International Journal of Climatology, EarlyView.Comparison of EIR (unit: No of infected bites per person per day) for each considered country in South Asia, under the considered scenarios, averaged over the period 2020–2090. A regression equation is shown for each country (for Bhutan EIRG = 0.1690 × 10−10 EIRS + 0.5968 × 10−12) to illustrate the projected trend.
Athar Hussain +2 more
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Zoology as a subject of study at three faculties. From Bessarabia to the Republic of Moldova [PDF]
Dialogica: Revistă de Studii Culturale și LiteraturăThe article presents the evolution of the Zoology discipline taught in the Plant Protection specialty, under the former State Agrarian University of Moldova.
Asea TIMUȘ
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New collections and records for earwigflies and scorpionflies (Mecoptera: Meropeidae and Panorpidae) in Florida [PDF]
, 2011 I add new collection and phenological data on the North American earwigfly, Merope tuber Newman, and new county records for the red scorpionfly, Panorpa rufa Gray, and veined scorpionfly, Panorpa venosa Westwood, in Florida.
Somma, Louis A.
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Generalist‐pollinated Arabis alpina exhibits floral scent variation at multiple scales
Nordic Journal of Botany, EarlyView.Plants that depend on animals for reproduction often use complex floral traits to attract pollinators. Floral scent is recognized as part of the pollinator attraction module and can be shaped by plant‐pollinator interactions. In recent decades, research has started to reveal the dynamic properties of floral scent, identifying patterns of spatial and ...
Hanna Thosteman +5 more
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Chemical Cues for Malaria Vectors Oviposition Site Selection:\ud Challenges and Opportunities [PDF]
, 2013 The attractiveness of oviposition site for malaria vector mosquitoes is dependent upon a number of physical and chemical factors. Many aspects of mosquito behavior, including host location and oviposition, are mediated by volatile semiochemicals.
Himeidan, Yousif E. +4 more
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Insects Taken at Japanese Beetle Traps Baited with Anethole-Eugenol in Southern Michigan in 1968 [PDF]
, 2017 A survey of the populations of Jap.anese beetles, Popillia japonica Newman, is made each year in southern Michigan to determine the abundance and distribution of this pest insect. Since little information is available about the insects that are attracted
Fischer, Roland L, Wellso, Stanley G.
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